Korat Thai Class Reunion dance, drink and party on

I felt like I graduated from High School with thisI group of young Thai women and men.

 Video:  This is the real deal.  There's not a falang near me. 

 

At one point my girlfriend points at another table around seventy-five feet from ours and tells me there's an American over there who lives in the area. "Why don't you go over there and talk with him," she tells me.  But it's awkward.  The table is full and it's pretty noisy with the band playing so I tell her, "I'm doing just fine with all these Thai friends of yours.  And all this Thai whiskey I'm drinking."

After more than a few Thai whiskeys I start to believe I'm actually part of this Korat Thai Class Reunion

The seatings reserved here. And you must pay for it. But there's ample food and a good supply of alcohol you get for your money. My girlfriend made sure she had all her closest High School friends at our table or close by. Everything was done Thai style of course. But...I found myself feeling, "This is much like similar gatherings in America. Well, not exactly. I think these Thais were having an even better time meeting up with old friends again.

After a few of those, and I almost feel like I've graduated with  these Thai men I"m meeting for the first time. There's several farmers in the group.  Another, who's quite affable works in electronics in Bangkok.  Then there's Mr. Tour Guide who I met straight off.  The man speaks good English and he's organized a small group of the gals.

This Korat Thai Class Reunion is the real deal.  I doubt if many of the gals are or ever were bar girls.  This video is of extremely good quality and will even play well on my 55 inch television.  My camera is a very unprepossessing, rather small  Panasonic LX-7, which I'm sure looks like a toy to the Thais I"m drinking with, but it's a real killer piece of optical excellence.  It has a 1.4 lens which is extremely fast and therefore